Legal Opinion

Institutional Grocers, Inc. v. Bell

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided February 4, 1970No. 3 Div. 1PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

WRIGHT, Judge.

This appeal arises out of a suit filed in the Circuit Court of Montgomery County, Alabama, by appellee, Braxton B. Bell, Jr. against appellant, Institutional Grocers, Inc., a corporation.

The basis of the suit was an automobile accident occurring in the City of Montgomery. The suit contained two counts, one on negligence and the second on wanton conduct.

At the conclusion of the testimony the court granted appellant’s request for the affirmative charge as to wantonness and the matter went to the jury on the negligence count only.

A verdict was returned in favor of appellee with…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Cobb v. MaloneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
  2. Parker v. Hayes Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1930
  3. Kraas v. American Bakeries Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1935
  4. McDaniel v. Birmingham News CompanySupreme Court of Alabama · 1964
  5. McCombs v. West End Baptist HospitalSupreme Court of Alabama · 1958

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Grayson v. AlexanderCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1977

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